Master of Bioinformatics
Advance your technical and computational skills in bioinformatics through coursework and hands-on laboratory research.
Best for:Best for science, IT, or engineering graduates looking to specialize in bioinformatics and computational biology.
Overview
The Master of Bioinformatics at The University of Queensland is structured for graduates aiming to enhance their computational, technical, and research capabilities within core areas of bioinformatics. Students update their knowledge regarding modern methodologies and cutting-edge technologies while gaining practical laboratory experience through specialized placements. The curriculum offers a wide selection of courses to tailor study paths toward individual career objectives. Participants also engage in an independent research project to solidify their practical competence.
What you'll do
- Complete selected coursework across a flexible range of bioinformatics subjects
- Engage in practical laboratory sessions to build technical competencies
- Conduct an independent research project under academic supervision
- Analyze complex biological datasets utilizing modern computational methodologies
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in science, information technology, engineering, or any discipline depending on the study pathway
Degree offered: Master of Bioinformatics
Language: English proficiency as per university admission standards
Instruction: English
- Foundational coursework in computer science, biology, or statistics
- Academic background in science, IT, or engineering for accelerated pathways
- Achieve the required GPA threshold in previous academic qualifications
- Hold an approved bachelor's degree, graduate certificate, or graduate diploma with the specified GPA
- Meet prior learning prerequisites for 1-year, 1.5-year, or 2-year duration entry pathways
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Prospective students must submit their application through the university admissions portal with all required academic transcripts and proof of qualifications.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of prior qualifications
- CV
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